Introducing Kuwait City

The city has one of the most important ports in the world. Kuwait City is a commercially significant city where tourism is the major industry. Spring is the best time to visit Kuwait City as the temperature reaches over 50°C during the summer. Let’s take a closer look at this lively Middle Eastern city.

Kuwait City is known for:

WellnessHistory and ArtEntertainment and ShoppingCulinarySeasideDesertUrban

Quick information

NEARBY CITIES

Hawalli (71 km)

Al Marwa (27 km)

Al Farwaniyah (57 km)

CURRENCY

Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD)

COUNTRY CODE

+965

ELECTRIC POWER

G

TIME ZONE

GMT +3

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE

€4.35

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)

€41.12

Average Temperature

January

12,8 °C

February

15 °C

March

19,4 °C

April

25 °C

May

31,1 °C

June

35,6 °C

July

36,7 °C

August

36,7 °C

September

33,3 °C

October

27,8 °C

November

20 °C

December

14,4 °C

January

12,8 °C

February

15 °C

March

19,4 °C

April

25 °C

May

31,1 °C

June

35,6 °C

July

36,7 °C

August

36,7 °C

September

33,3 °C

October

27,8 °C

November

20 °C

December

14,4 °C

Kuwait City airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

The city center is 20 km from the airport and you can get there using the number 13 bus which operates between 04:00 and 22:00. It costs 0.30 Kuwaiti dinar to get to the city center and the journey takes about 1 hour.

Average time from airport: 60 minutes

Distance from airport: 20 km

TAXI:

If you don’t want to waste time waiting for buses, you can get to the city center using the 24 hour taxi service that runs from the airport. The average cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is 7,30 Kuwaiti dinar and the journey takes 20-30 minutes depending on the traffic.

Average taxi price: 7,30 Kuwaiti dinar

CAR RENTAL:

Miles & Smiles members earn 100 Miles per day, up to maximum 1000 Miles. What’s more, rentals made through the website for 1 or 2 days earn an extra 250 Miles, while rentals for 3 or more days earn an extra 500 Miles.